Shinners, Catherine

1928 - 2015  (87 years)    Has 12 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Shinners, Catherine
  Born	24 Jan 1928	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  1940 Census	1940	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Bonabenture Shinners54 Marion E Shinners44 Elleen M Shinners20 James B Shinners17 Catherine E Shinners11
  Died	3 Sep 2015	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	6 Sep 2015
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Catharine Elizabeth Abendroth, age 86, passed away September 3, 2015 with her family at her side at Appleton Medical Center. She was born November 24, 1928 in Appleton, the daughter of the late Bonaventure and Marion (Campbell) Shinners. She lived most of her life in the Appleton area. Catharine was united in marriage to Frank Abendroth on June 13, 1953 in Sherwood, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on September 3, 2004. She spent most of her life raising 7 children, Robert, Martha, Megan, Barbara, Bonnie, Mary and Mark. She worked as a switchboard operator at TelSec and Appleton Medical Center from where she retired. Her passions were cooking, spending time in the great outdoors, sewing, quilting, reading and traveling the back roads. In retirement Catharine and Frank traveled to Europe, New York, Montana, Colorado and Florida. She and Frank also spent a great deal of time in Door County. She continued to travel after Frank passed, adding memories from, Alaska, Hawaii, and Idaho. She is survived by her 7 children, Robert (Kathie) Abendroth, Mark (Nancy) Abendroth, Martha (Reed) Polzin, Megan (Jim) Toole, Barbara (Ron) Hvizdak, Bonnie (Dave) Heatwole, and Mary (Brian) Borkovec, eight grandchildren, Abigail (Joe) Gilbert, Courtney, Amanda (Tom) McHugh, Michael, Hunter, Carly, Kyle and his special friend Stepanie Polich and Morgan, great-grandchildren, Isaiah and Tanner, and her close friends Joyce Long, Anne Van Herwynen, Carol Smith and Kathy Meixl. Catharine was also preceded in death by a sister, Eileen Shinners and a brother, James Shinners. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish, 1810 N MacDonald Street, Appleton, with the Rev. Gerald Falk officiating. Entombment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton. Catharine's family will receive relatives and friends at the church on Wednesday from 9:30 until 10:45 a.m. the mass to follow at 11:00 a.m. The family would like to thank Heartwood Homes, Saint Paul Elder Services and the staff at Appleton Medical Center ER.
  Person ID	I110914	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Shinners, Bonaventure,   b. 3 Oct 1885, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Jul 1966, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Campbell, Marion,   b. 13 May 1895,   d. 1 Apr 1977  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F36410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abendroth, Frank,   b. 16 Feb 1922, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 3 Sep 2004, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	13 Jun 1953
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2015
  Family ID	F36408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Abendroth, Catharine (Maiden Name: Shinners)